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They left a boat with 80 kilos of capybara meat in Corrientes and fled: it was valued in millions.

On the Uruguay River coast, in Corrientes, the Monte Caseros Prefecture found a boat carrying 80 kilos of capybara meat. According to the authorities, two men were on board, and when they reached the shore, they saw the officers and...

Argentinian villages with a green soul seeking to shine at the UN

Three rural gems from the province of Corrientes —San Miguel, Loreto, and Carlos Pellegrini— have been nominated to participate in the 2025 edition of the prestigious Best Tourism Villages competition promoted by the United Nations. This recognition highlights villages...

Environmental alert in Corrientes: the Soto lagoon could disappear

The Soto Lagoon, located near the city of Corrientes, is facing an alarming situation. Researchers warn that, if current conditions persist, this important wetland could disappear in the coming years. This was affirmed by geographer Félix Ignacio Contreras, a...

Currents: the country’s largest biomass plant is now operational

This week a new biomass plant started operating in Corrientes. It is the second of its kind in the province, with an investment of **$200 million**. Located in **Gobernador Virasoro**, the project, developed by **Renewable Energy Sources Corporation (Fresa)**, part...

Paso de los Libres builds its first Animal Hospital

The Municipality of Paso de los Libres, in the province of Corrientes, announced on Wednesday the start of construction works for the Animal Hospital, a new veterinary care facility aimed at meeting the growing demand for animal welfare and...

They regulate the sport hunting of invasive exotic species in Corrientes

The **Corrientes Natural Resources Department** established (https://noticiasambientales.com/medio-ambiente/caza-en-la-pampa-mas-de-1-200-extranjeros-llegaron-en-2024/) for the sport hunting of wild boar (Sus scrofa) and axis deer (Axis axis), both species considered invasive and harmful to the ecosystem and agricultural production. Directive No. 248 responds to the need...

Regulation of sport hunting of invasive exotic species in Corrientes

The Dirección de Recursos Naturales de Corrientes established new provisions for the sport hunting of wild boar (Sus scrofa) and axis deer (Axis axis), both species considered invasive and harmful to the ecosystem and agricultural production. The Resolution No. 248...

Goya was the setting for the Second Meeting of Rural and Environmental Prosecutors of Corrientes.

At the Prosecutors' Meeting, security forces, members of the Public Prosecutor's Office, organizations with influence in environmental preservation, and the general public participated. On Friday, March 14, Goya hosted the Second Rural and Environmental Prosecutors' Meeting in Corrientes, with the...

Two men convicted of crimes against wildlife and illegal possession of weapons: sentence upheld

In Sentence No. 20 of this 2025, the Superior Court of Justice of Corrientes confirmed the imposed sentence on two men convicted of crimes against wildlife and illegal possession of weapons and rejected the cassation appeals filed by the...

Suspect who started a large-scale intentional fire in Corrientes detained

This intentional fire started on Saturday February 6th at around 3:45 pm approximately on National Route 123 between kilometers 159 and 161 in Mercedes, Corrientes. Two witnesses who were traveling on the same Route saw a person getting into a...

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Seven of the main global threats to biodiversity are in Argentina.

An international team of 32 scientists identified the **15 environmental issues** that will affect the conservation of the **planet's...